International recognition for health hotels
COVID-19. The initiative is a finalist in the WTM Responsible Tourism Awards and the City Nation Place Awards.
Lighting up city commerce
Christmas. More quality and more quantity as the Christmas illuminations light up the city until 6 January.
Municipal surcharge to be levied on the tourist tax from 2021
Tourism. The application of the surcharge will depend on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Over 3.3 million euros from the tourist tax to boost the city
Tourism. The funds will be used for to boost the economy, sustainability and the promotion of the city.
Progress at the new Port Olímpic
Urban planning. The monitoring commission discussed the progress made since the municipal management of the port started in April.
New paving at the Mercat de la Boqueria
Commerce and markets. The market will be open and work will be carried out in two stages to minimise any inconvenience caused.
A step forward in the Olympic Port’s transformation
Infrastructures. The new Special Urban Development Plan for the Olympic Port’s Layout and Uses
Record budget of 3,595 million euros approved for 2023
City Council. Municipal accounts are set to grow by 5.6% compared to 2022.
The restaurant deck at the Olympic Port takes shape
Urban planning. Licences are awarded for nine of the restaurants in this space, which should open in the summer of 2024.